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20 August 2022 at 02:00

Major League Soccer · Season 2022
Referee: V. Rivas

Match Summary

Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders drew 3:3. The match was played in Major League Soccer 2022. Goals were scored by J. Hernández 10′, Víctor Vázquez 42′, K. Rowe 53′, R. Ruidíaz 61′, J. Morris 73′, D. Joveljić 90′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Los Angeles Galaxy had 52% possession while Seattle Sounders held 48%. Los Angeles Galaxy had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 16 (5 on target) for Seattle Sounders. Los Angeles Galaxy made 4 substitutions, Seattle Sounders made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders — 6 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.

Los Angeles Galaxy
Seattle Sounders
Kick Off
J. Hernández

assist: K. Cabral

10′
Víctor Vázquez

assist: M. Delgado

42′
Half Time
S. Grandsir49′
53′
K. Rowe

assist: R. Ruidíaz

V. Vazquez58′
61′
R. Ruidíaz

assist: N. Lodeiro

K. CabralDouglas Costa
62′
Víctor VázquezRiqui Puig
62′
J. HernándezD. Joveljić
70′
S. GrandsirE. Zavaleta
71′
75′N. Lodeiro
78′
K. RoweJ. Medranda
83′
N. LodeiroJ. Atencio
83′
R. RuidíazJ. Ragen
86′
J. MorrisW. Bruin
90+1′D. Leyva
D. Joveljić

Penalty

90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Los Angeles Galaxy had 52% possession against Seattle Sounders's 48%. Los Angeles Galaxy registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Seattle Sounders managed 16 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 10–12.

4Shots on Goal5
3Shots off Goal9
12Total Shots16
5Blocked Shots2
4Shots insidebox9
8Shots outsidebox7
10Fouls12
6Corner Kicks5
2Offsides4
52%Ball Possession48%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
496Total passes456
431Passes accurate391
87%Passes %86%

Lineups

Los Angeles Galaxy lined up in a 4-4-1-1 formation under G. Vanney, while Seattle Sounders deployed a 4-2-3-1 under B. Schmetzer.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Los Angeles Galaxy is —, compared to 7.09 for Seattle Sounders. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Los Angeles Galaxy's highest-rated starter is —, while Seattle Sounders's best-rated player is A. Rusnák (7.60).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Los Angeles Galaxy have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Seattle Sounders's starters account for 20 goals and 15 assists, spearheaded by A. Rusnák (12G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Los Angeles Galaxy deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Seattle Sounders's 4-man backline averaging 7.04. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Los Angeles Galaxy field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Seattle Sounders's 5 rated 7.16. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Los Angeles Galaxy start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Seattle Sounders averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Los Angeles Galaxy and 42% for Seattle Sounders. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Los Angeles Galaxy's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Seattle Sounders. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Los Angeles Galaxy's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: G. Brugman (33), oldest: G. Brugman (33)), while Seattle Sounders average 30.7 (youngest: D. Leyva (22), oldest: S. Frei (39)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Los Angeles Galaxy's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 26 for Seattle Sounders. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Los Angeles GalaxyPosition StrengthSeattle Sounders
Avg Rating
7.09
🧤 GK (1 v 1)6.96
0G 0A0G 0A
🛡 DEF (4 v 4)7.04
0G 0A1G 4A
MID (4 v 5)7.16
0G 0A19G 11A
Los Angeles Galaxy4-4-1-1
1🧤GKJ. Bond
4🛡DEFS. Coulibaly
20🛡DEFN. DePuy
2🛡DEFJ. Araujo
44🛡DEFR. Edwards
5MIDG. Brugman
8MIDM. Delgado
11MIDS. Grandsir
9MIDK. Cabral
7FWDVíctor Vázquez
14FWDJ. Hernández
Seattle Sounders4-2-3-1
24🧤GKS. Frei7.0
28🛡DEFY. Gómez
3🛡DEFX. Arreaga
5🛡DEFN. Tolo7.01G2A
16🛡DEFA. Roldán7.12A
10MIDN. Lodeiro
11MIDA. Rusnák7.612G8A
22MIDK. Rowe
75MIDD. Leyva7.02A
13MIDJ. Morris6.97G1A
9FWDR. Ruidíaz

Substitutes

10(M)Douglas Costa
6(M)Riqui Puig
99(F)D. Joveljić
15(D)E. Zavaleta
18(D)K. Leerdam
77(D)C. Gasper

Substitutes

84(M)J. Atencio
17(F)W. Bruin
30(G)S. Cleveland
45(M)E. Dobbelaere

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Los Angeles Galaxy have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Seattle Sounders show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Los Angeles Galaxy

DWWLLW

Seattle Sounders

DWDWWW

Head to Head

Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders have met 3 times — Los Angeles Galaxy won 0, Seattle Sounders won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Seattle Sounders leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.33 per match (2 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Seattle Sounders are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2025.

0

Los Angeles Galaxy

1

Drawn

2

Seattle Sounders

Goals: 2Goals: 8

Recent Meetings (3)

14 Sept 2025Seattle Sounders2 – 2Los Angeles Galaxy
28 Aug 2025Los Angeles Galaxy0 – 2Seattle Sounders
11 Aug 2025Los Angeles Galaxy0 – 4Seattle Sounders

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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